Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at the Palace Theatre in London. One way to bring back the Wizarding World would be a live-action adaptation of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, which would require the cooperation of Rowling.

Either way, Zaslav’s words suggest WB is standing with her.

The author has become a controversial figure, which has led to some threatening to boycott the Hogwarts Legacy video game due out in 2023. Zaslav’s musings about doing 'something with J.K' doesn’t confirm whether this is to rescue Fantastic Beasts, a brand-new movie, or a small-screen continuation. Then again, with the story coming to a natural end like the books, others have questioned the need to see the bespectacled hero’s return. CEO David Zaslav hyped the importance of franchises and reiterated that there hasn’t been a Harry Potter movie in over 15 years. In the same article that condemned Fantastic Beasts, Warner Bros. While Fantastic Beasts could be banished to the Forbidden Forest, rest assured that the rest of the Wizarding World is ready to hop in its broomsticks. People watch a light show over Hogwarts Castle in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter attraction at Universal Studios Beijing. Watch a clip from Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Dumbledore Unfortunately, 2022’s The Secrets of Dumbledore matched Crimes’ $200 million budget but brought in just $405 million. The costs rose for 2018’s The Crimes of Grindelwald, but it still made nearly $655. Read more: Movie franchises that continued without their starsįantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them was a box office smash, making $814.4 million off a budget of $175 million. Fantastic Beasts faces similar franchise fatigue to Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean - which recently confirmed its Margot Robbie-led reboot has cast been cast adrift.

It’s true that the Marvel Cinematic Universe plans years ahead with its slates, but it’s the world’s highest-grossing franchise for a reason. More than this, there was no way of knowing how they’d fare at the box office. Whereas the Harry Potter movies had seven books of best-selling source material, critics called out Fantastic Beasts’ grand plans for a five-movie arc simply based on a textbook, written for charity, from 2001. Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (Warner Bros.)

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